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  March 26, 2009
buttonWisconsin Campaign Makes Economic Case for LTC Investment

The Wisconsin Long Term Care Workforce Alliance has launched a grassroots campaign promoting investment in direct-care jobs as a means to economic growth.

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Robert JenkensINTERVIEW - Robert Jenkens: Growing THE GREEN HOUSE® Project

"People didn't have the ability to make choices or lead lives the way they wanted to. I thought it was a civil rights issue," says the director of THE GREEN HOUSE Project.

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Governor Deval PatrickGov. Patrick Directs Stimulus to Elder Services in MA

Patrick announced that $255 million of stimulus funds will be allocated to keeping people at work in government-funded hospitals, nursing homes, and mental health centers.

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Jewish Organizations Urge "Fiscal Discipline" and LTC Reform

Nineteen national Jewish organizations and nearly 90 local ones have signed a letter to Congress advocating for health care reform, including long-term care.

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Aaron Toleos, Online Communications Director
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PHI works to improve the lives of people who need home and residential care-and the lives of the workers who provide that care. Our goal is to ensure caring, stable relationships between consumers and workers, so that both may live with dignity, respect, and independence.

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